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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Short description|Indian Politician}}
{{BLP sources|date=October 2019}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| image         = K Rajan CPI.jpg
| image               = K.Rajan.jpg
| name         = K Rajan
| name               = Adv. K. Rajan
| native_name   =  
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| caption       =  
| caption             =  
| birth_date   = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1973|5|26}}
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1973|05|26}}
| birth_place   =  
| birth_place         = [[Anthikad]], [[Thrissur district|Thrissur]], [[Kerala]], India
| residence    = Pulikkal House, Anthikad P.O., [[Thrissur]] - 680641
| nationality        = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| death_date   =  
| death_date         =  
| death_place   =  
| death_place         =  
| office       = [[Kerala Legislature|Chief Whip of Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
| office             = [[Second Vijayan ministry|Minister for Revenue and Housing]],<br />[[Government of Kerala]]
| term_start   = 2019
| term_start         = {{Start date|2021|05|20|df=yes}}
| term_end     =  
| term_end           =  
| predecessor1  = [[Thomas Unniyadan]]
| 1blankname          = Chief Minister
| successor1    =  
| 1namedata          = [[Second Vijayan ministry|Pinarayi Vijayan]]
| office2      = [[Member of Legislative Assembly]], [[Kerala]]
| predecessor        = [[E. Chandrasekharan]]
| term_start2  = 21 May 2016
| successor          =  
| term_end2    =
| office1            = [[Kerala Legislature|Chief Whip of Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency2 = [[Ollur (State Assembly constituency)|Ollur]]
| term_start1        = {{Start date|2019|06|28|df=yes}}
| predecessor2  = [[M. P. Vincent]]
| term_end1          = {{End date|2021|05|03|df=yes}}
| successor2    =  
| predecessor1        = [[Thomas Unniyadan]]
| religion      =  
| successor1          = [[N. Jayaraj]]
| mother       = Smt. K. Remani
| constituency3      = [[Ollur (State Assembly constituency)|Ollur]]
| father        = Shri P. Krishnankutti
| predecessor3        = [[M. P. Vincent]]
| spouse       = Smt. Anupama N.
| successor3          =
| children     =  
| office2            = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of the [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
| education    = B.Sc.([[Sree Kerala Varma College]], [[Thrissur]]), L.L.B. ([[Kerala Law Academy]] [[Law]] [[College]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]])
| term_start2        = 2 June 2016
| party         = [[Communist Party of India]]
| term_end2          =  
| website       =  
| constituency2      =  
| signature     =  
| predecessor2       =  
| footnotes     =  
| successor2          =
| source       = http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/members.htm
| parents            = {{Unbulleted_list|P. Krishnankutti Menon|K. Remani}}
| spouse             = Anupama N.
| relatives          =
| children           =  
| alma_mater          = {{Unbulleted_list|[[Sree Kerala Varma College|Sree Kerala Varma College, Thrissur]]<br />([[Bachelor of Science]])|[[Kerala Law Academy|Kerala Law Academy Law College, Thiruvananthapuram]]<br />([[Bachelor of Laws]])}}
| party               = [[Communist Party of India]]
| website             =  
| signature           =  
| footnotes           =  
| source             = http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/members.htm
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'''K. Rajan''' is an Indian politician and leader of [[Communist party of India]].
'''K. Rajan''' ({{lang-ml|കെ. രാജന്‍}}) is an Indian politician and Minister for Land Revenue, Survey and Land Records, Land Reforms, Housing, [[Government of Kerala]].<ref>{{cite web|title=GAD - Business of Government among the ministers - reg. - No. Pol.5-43(1)-GAD| website=kerala.gov.in|url=https://kerala.gov.in/documents/10180/10f1c4c2-f98b-4600-9b2a-749f33bdb791}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=CPI MLAs Chinchu Rani, P Prasad, K Rajan, G R Anil get entry to Pinaray Vijayan 2.0 cabinet|website=english.mathrubhumi.com|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/cpi-mlas-chinchu-rani-p-prasad-k-rajan-g-r-anil-get-entry-to-pinaray-vijayan-2-0-cabinet-kerala-1.5674233}}</ref> He is a member of [[Communist Party of India]]. He is a legislator from [[Ollur (State Assembly constituency)|Ollur Assembly constituency]].  
He is a legislator from [[Ollur (State Assembly constituency)|Ollur Assembly constituency]].<ref>http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/14kla/Members-Eng/88%2520Rajan%2520K.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwiohILCrK3uAhWryjgGHUjoAN4QFjAAegQIAxAC&usg=AOvVaw17etvZ_0ZR1nyk0LEJ6KF9</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|title= 88 Rajan K|website=niyamasabha.org|url=http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/14kla/Members-Eng/88%2520Rajan%2520K.pdf}}</ref> He was the Chief Whip of the [[first Pinarayi Vijayan Ministry]].<ref>{{cite web|title=K. Rajan to be LDF Chief Whip|website=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/k-rajan-to-be-ldf-chief-whip/article28129966.ece|date=2019-06-25}}</ref> He is also a member of the Kerala State Executive Committee of Communist Party of India and national secretary of [[All India Youth Federation]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Meet the ministers in Kerala's new Cabinet|website=indianexpress.com|date=20 May 2021|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/meet-the-ministers-in-keralas-new-cabinet-7322862/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2021/05/19/rajan-p-cpi-minister-profile-team-pinarayi.html|title = Chief Whip last time, minister now}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2021/may/21/roshy-augustine-and-k-rajan-once-classmates-now-cabinet-colleagues-2305349.html| title = Roshy Augustine and K Rajan -- Once classmates, now Cabinet colleagues- The New Indian Express}}</ref>
He is currently the Chief Whip of the Kerala Legislative Assembly with Cabinet status.<ref>{{cite web|title=K. Rajan to be LDF Chief Whip|website=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/k-rajan-to-be-ldf-chief-whip/article28129966.ece|date=2019-06-25}}</ref> He is also a member of the Kerala State Executive Committee of Communist Party of India.
 
== Personal life ==
Son of Shri P. Krishnankutti Menon and Smt. K. Remani; born at Anthikad on 26 May 1973. He is married to Smt. Anupama N.<ref>http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/14kla/Members-Eng/88%20Rajan%20K.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
He was State Secretary and National Vice President of [[All India Students Federation]], State
State Secretary, AISF Kerala & AIYF Kerala
Secretary of [[All India Youth Federation]] and National  
 
Council Member of CPI.
Vice President, AISF National
Now National Secretary of AIYF, State Executive Member.
 
Secretary, AIYF National
 
Executive Member, CPI Kerala
 
Council Member, CPI National
 
MLA, Ollur Legislative Assembly (2011-16; 2016-)
 
Chief Whip, Kerala Legislative Assembly
 
Minister, Kerala State
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+Kerala Legislative Assembly Election
!Year
!Constituency
!Closest Rival
!Majority
(Votes)
!Won/Lost
|-
|2016
|Ollur
|M P Vincent (INC)
|13248
|Won<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kerala Assembly Election Results in 2016|url=https://www.elections.in/kerala/assembly-constituencies/2016-election-results.html|access-date=2021-05-21|website=www.elections.in}}</ref>
|-
|2021
|Ollur
|Jose Valloor (INC)
|21506
|Won<ref>{{Cite web|title=Election Commission of India|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS1166.htm?ac=66|access-date=2021-05-21|website=results.eci.gov.in}}</ref>
|}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
== External links ==
*Roshy Augustine and K Rajan—Once classmates, now Cabinet colleagues [https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2021/may/21/roshy-augustine-and-k-rajan-once-classmates-now-cabinet-colleagues-2305349.html]
*Chief Whip last time, minister now...[https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2021/05/19/rajan-p-cpi-minister-profile-team-pinarayi.html]
* [https://www.ndtv.com/elections/kerala-assembly-election-candidates-list-2021/k-rajan-11066-1]


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Latest revision as of 11:22, 12 June 2022


Adv. K. Rajan
Minister for Revenue and Housing,
Government of Kerala
Assumed office
20 May 2021 (2021-05-20)
Chief MinisterPinarayi Vijayan
Preceded byE. Chandrasekharan
Chief Whip of Kerala Legislative Assembly
In office
28 June 2019 (2019-06-28) – 3 May 2021 (2021-05-03)
Preceded byThomas Unniyadan
Succeeded byN. Jayaraj
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2 June 2016
Preceded byM. P. Vincent
ConstituencyOllur
Personal details
Born (1973-05-26) 26 May 1973 (age 53)
Anthikad, Thrissur, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Political partyCommunist Party of India
Spouse(s)Anupama N.
Parent(s)
  • P. Krishnankutti Menon
  • K. Remani
Alma mater

K. Rajan (Malayalam: കെ. രാജന്‍) is an Indian politician and Minister for Land Revenue, Survey and Land Records, Land Reforms, Housing, Government of Kerala.[1][2] He is a member of Communist Party of India. He is a legislator from Ollur Assembly constituency. [3] He was the Chief Whip of the first Pinarayi Vijayan Ministry.[4] He is also a member of the Kerala State Executive Committee of Communist Party of India and national secretary of All India Youth Federation.[5][6][7]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Son of Shri P. Krishnankutti Menon and Smt. K. Remani; born at Anthikad on 26 May 1973. He is married to Smt. Anupama N.[8]

Political career[edit | edit source]

State Secretary, AISF Kerala & AIYF Kerala

Vice President, AISF National

Secretary, AIYF National

Executive Member, CPI Kerala

Council Member, CPI National

MLA, Ollur Legislative Assembly (2011-16; 2016-)

Chief Whip, Kerala Legislative Assembly

Minister, Kerala State

Kerala Legislative Assembly Election
Year Constituency Closest Rival Majority

(Votes)

Won/Lost
2016 Ollur M P Vincent (INC) 13248 Won[9]
2021 Ollur Jose Valloor (INC) 21506 Won[10]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "GAD - Business of Government among the ministers - reg. - No. Pol.5-43(1)-GAD". kerala.gov.in.
  2. ↑ "CPI MLAs Chinchu Rani, P Prasad, K Rajan, G R Anil get entry to Pinaray Vijayan 2.0 cabinet". english.mathrubhumi.com.
  3. ↑ "88 Rajan K" (PDF). niyamasabha.org.
  4. ↑ "K. Rajan to be LDF Chief Whip". The Hindu. 25 June 2019.
  5. ↑ "Meet the ministers in Kerala's new Cabinet". indianexpress.com. 20 May 2021.
  6. ↑ "Chief Whip last time, minister now".
  7. ↑ "Roshy Augustine and K Rajan -- Once classmates, now Cabinet colleagues- The New Indian Express".
  8. ↑ http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/14kla/Members-Eng/88%20Rajan%20K.pdf Template:Bare URL PDF
  9. ↑ "Kerala Assembly Election Results in 2016". www.elections.in. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  10. ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 21 May 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]

  • Roshy Augustine and K Rajan—Once classmates, now Cabinet colleagues [1]
  • Chief Whip last time, minister now...[2]
  • [3]


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